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Vehicle & boat owners given final removal notice in Parham Town

- vehicles & boats on site adjacent to Alphonso Gas station must be removed by Oct. 19
Parham Town, Tortola, where owners of boats and vehicles opposite Alphonso Gas Station have been asked to remove them. Photo: VINO
Owners of vehicles and vessels located on the site adjacent to Alphonso Gas Station in Parham Town have been given final notice for removal. Photo: Facebook
Owners of vehicles and vessels located on the site adjacent to Alphonso Gas Station in Parham Town have been given final notice for removal. Photo: Facebook
The signing of a contract in the amount of four million, one hundred and fifty-two thousand, four hundred and fifty-two dollars and fifty cents ($4,152,452.50) for the for the installation of sewerage gravity main line from Parham Town to Long Swamp will significantly address a long standing sewage issue in the district. Photo: Government of the Virgin Islands
The signing of a contract in the amount of four million, one hundred and fifty-two thousand, four hundred and fifty-two dollars and fifty cents ($4,152,452.50) for the for the installation of sewerage gravity main line from Parham Town to Long Swamp will significantly address a long standing sewage issue in the district. Photo: Government of the Virgin Islands
PARHAM TOWN, Tortola, VI- Owners of vehicles and vessels located on the site adjacent to Alphonso Gas Station in Parham Town have been given final notice for removal.

The Ministry of Communications and Works in a notice issued on Thursday, October 15, 2026, said the vehicles and boats need to be removed for the commencement of sewerage infrastructure works scheduled to commence soon. 

Remove them or the ministry will

The ministry said vehicle and vessel owners should remove their belongings before Monday, October 19, 2026 before the Ministry of Communications and Works is “forced to do so ahead of sewerage works that are scheduled to begin on that site”.

An earlier notice said the site is needed for the installation of a pump station.

In December 2025, government awarded a contract in the amount of four million, one hundred and fifty-two thousand, four hundred and fifty-two dollars and fifty cents ($4,152,452.50) for the installation of sewerage gravity main lines from Parham Town to Long Swamp with Biosafe Treatment and Septic Solutions. 

The contract for the installation of the main lines, was intended to be completed in 8 months. 

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